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CVE-2014-8509
Published: Oct 31, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The lazy_bdecode function in BitTorrent bootstrap-dht (aka Bootstrap) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted packet, which triggers an out-of-bounds read, related to "Improper Indexing."
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-370/
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